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REVERSAL OF PHOTOTROPISM IN DIEMYCTYLUS VIRIDESCENS

In its response to light of approximately 11.3 m.c. intensity Diemyctylus viridescens may be either positive or negative. Negative phototropism is characteristic of animals from which food has been withheld. Feeding suppresses this negative phototropism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stier, T. J. B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1926
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2140842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19872272
Descripción
Sumario:In its response to light of approximately 11.3 m.c. intensity Diemyctylus viridescens may be either positive or negative. Negative phototropism is characteristic of animals from which food has been withheld. Feeding suppresses this negative phototropism.